140 E Walton Place - Chicago, IL, United States 60611
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Location. The Drake Hotel is located in downtown Chicago, Ill., adjacent to Michigan Avenue's renowned shops and restaurants. This property stands three blocks from the John Hancock building and Water Tower Place.
Hotel Features. Italian Renaissance architecture pervades the hotel lobby which is distinguished by crystal chandeliers and carved-wood moldings. Constructed in 1920, the hotel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Five restaurants and bars include Drake Bros. which serves American-style fare, Cape Cod which is known for its New England seafood specialties and Coq d'Or which prepares American-style cuisine. The famed Palm Court offers afternoon tea service. Travel Traders convenience store stocks snacks and sundries. A staffed business center houses two computer stations and offers administrative services. A total of 30,000 square feet of function space accommodates up to 500 people. Internet access is complimentary in public areas. Clefs d'Or-designated concierge staff resolves tour and reservation related questions, and attends to special requests. The Drake Hotel's limited-hour fitness center contains polished wood floors and an array of stationary bicycles, treadmills, stair machines, exercise balls and weight-training equipment. The fitness center provides complimentary headphones for use during workouts.
Guestrooms. This 10-story property offers 535 guestrooms equipped with wireless Internet access for a fee and MP3 adaptors. Hilton Serenity beds feature pillowtop mattresses and down duvets. Bathrooms contain bathrobes, marble vanities, curved shower rods and La Source toiletries. Coffeemakers and minibars are provided in all accommodations. Laptop-compatible, in-room safes are complimentary.
Expert Tip. Many movies have been filmed at The Drake Hotel including "Mission Impossible," "Risky Business," "My Best Friend's Wedding," "Flags of Our Fathers" and "What Women Want."
Kids Eat Free Policy: The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for children six years and under. Each child must be accompanied by one paying adult.
Property Amenities
Luggage Storage
Florist
Safe-Deposit Box - At Front Desk
Restaurant(s)
Gift shop or newsstand
Concierge desk
Elevator/lift
Airport transportation (fees apply)
Shoe shine
Laundry service
Security guard
Conference room(s)
Live entertainment
Wheelchair accessible
Jewelry shop
Fitness equipment - Fees Apply
Massages available
Bar/lounge
Wedding services
Shopping on site
Room service (24 hours)
Pets allowed
Self parking - $30/24 Hours
Parking (valet) - $45/24 Hours In/Out
Internet public area - wireless - Complimentary
Dry cleaning service
Event catering
Breakfast services - Fees Apply
Business center
Pet policy - Pet Waiver Only
Children eat free - 6 Years and Under
Area Attractions
Magnificent Mile: 0.5 block Oak Street Beach: 2 blocks John Hancock Observatory: 1.5 blocks Water Tower and Mall: 2.5 blocks Lake Michigan: 3 blocks Museum of Contemporary Art: 5 blocks Northwestern University: 0.5 miles Chicago Children's Museum: 1.5 miles Navy Pier: 1.5 miles Art Institute of Chicago: 1.5 miles Lincoln Park: 1.5 miles Shedd Aquarium: 3.0 miles Wrigley Field: 4.0 miles McCormick Place Convention Complex: 6.0 miles Harborside International Golf Center: 18.0 miles
Driving Directions
From Chicago Midway International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 14 miles.
Take Cicero Avenue North. Turn right onto I-55 North. Exit 292A onto I-90/I-94 North. Exit 50B and turn right onto Ohio Street. Turn left onto Michigan Avenue. Turn right onto Delaware Place. Turn left onto Walton Place.
Property Information
Check In Time - 3 P.m.
Check Out Time - 12 P.m.
Credit Card Required
Deposit Required Upon Check-in - $50/Day
Extra Person Charges - $20/Adult/Night
Floors - 10
Guestrooms - 535
Hotel Built - 1920
Hotel Renovated - 2008
Limo/Town Car Service Available
Minimum Check-in Age - 18
Photo Identification Required
Porter/Bellhop
Smoke-free Property
Tour Assistance
24-Hour Front Desk
Policies & Disclaimers
Your charge card will be charged for the full payment upon submitting your reservation request. See {0}User Agreement.
Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.
Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.
You must present a photo ID upon check-in.
By proceeding with this reservation, you agree to all terms and conditions, which include the Cancellation Policy and all terms and conditions contained in the {0}User Agreement.
You agree to pay the cost of your reservation. If you do not pay this debt and it is collected through the use of a collection agency, an attorney, or through other legal proceedings, you agree to pay all reasonable costs or fees, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred in connection with such collection effort.